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2016 Bell Awards Announced Today!
DEFINITELY had to drag the blog out of hibernation for the Bell Awards! This is the third year for the CLEL Bell Picture Book Awards for Early Literacy, and the first that I was not chairing the Selection Committee. It … Continue reading
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Invitation to Join the Bell Awards Goodreads Discussion Group!
I am catching up on my Bell Awards posts! Last week I wrote about suggesting titles for the 2016 Awards, and today I’m reminding you that you can join the Bell Awards Goodreads Discussion group! The Bell Awards were created … Continue reading
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2015 Bell Awards Announced!
Holy cow, it has been a great year for the Bells! The 2015 Selection Committee did an amazing job reading and reading and reading and talking and talking and talking about picture books, children’s development, literacy extension activities, early literacy … Continue reading
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Last Month for Bell Awards Nominations!
How did the year go by so fast? Fortunately it’s not quite over yet! There’s still one more month for you to nominate picture books for the 2015 CLEL Bell Awards for Early Literacy! The Bell Picture Book Awards are … Continue reading
You’re Invited to the Bell Awards Goodreads Discussion Group!
Do you love picture books? Are you hooked on early literacy? Do you love learning from other readers? Come join us at the brand-new Goodreads Discussion Group for the 2015 CLEL Bell Awards! If you’ve been reading Mel’s Desk for … Continue reading
Nominations are Open for the 2015 Bell Awards!
Whoop! Nominations are now open for the 2015 CLEL Bell Picture Book Awards for Early Literacy! You remember me yammering on last year about the Bell Awards, I am sure. If not, the CLEL Bell Awards are a new way … Continue reading
Another Bell Awards Webinar!
Just a quick reminder that my amazing colleague Laurie Anne Armstrong and I will be presenting another free Early Childhood Investigations webinar for Follett Early Learning on February 26! Our new session is called Early Literacy Beyond Circle Time: Integrating … Continue reading
Yahoo! Announcing the First CLEL Bell Awards!
Ta-dah! Over a year of reading and discussing culminates today in the announcement of the first CLEL Bell Awards! Can’t wait to see which titles won? Head over to the CLEL website to find out! This new picture book award … Continue reading
More about the Bell Awards!
What are the Bell Awards? Well, don’t worry if you don’t know yet because I will be talking about them a lot for the rest of the year! The CLEL Bell Awards are a brand-new recognition of picture books that … Continue reading
Announcing the Bell Awards!
(aka Why Mel Hasn’t Posted Much of Anything for Two Months Now) Thanks to my brilliant friend and colleague Carol Edwards, I have had the amazing opportunity this year to help launch a new picture book initiative, the CLEL Bell … Continue reading
